A Dol or doljanchi is a Korean tradition that celebrates the first birthday of a baby. This ceremony blesses the child with a prosperous future and has great significance in Korea. The birthday baby wears a hanbok and a traditional hat and a custom known as the doljabi takes place. During the doljabi the child…
Your headshot should look like the best possible version of you. Filters are all too common now but these are not professional images, they are snapchat messages. All of our retouching is done by hand by hand and will soften skin, take care of blemishes, and whiten eyes and teeth. They take a good image…
Children’s modeling, acting or casting portfolios may look a little different from adults. Many of these kids are new to having professional photos made so we will guide them through the process so that we receive a variety of natural, authentic expressions and no “cheese smiles”. When shooting a full modeling portfolio or gallery we…
We recently visited Platform 9¾ on our family trip to London so it made me even more excited to share this little wizard’s first birthday! She hopped right on the Hogwart’s express and had a blast at her cake smash session.
Headshot photo shoots are fun, and much lower stress than most people imagine. But after years of working with professionals in the Raleigh area to create their perfect professional images I can tell you there are a few things you can do (or not do) that can leave you less than thrilled with your photos….
If your little one loves to read, this is the cake smash theme for you! Mom wanted to celebrate her little bookworm with all his favorite books. She collected the classics, Corduroy, Peter Rabbit, Guess How Much I Love You, Goodnight Moon, and Curious George. She also collected the plush characters for each book for…
I love pet portraits in our studio! This family brought in their french bulldog puppy (and his human big brother) for a Sweet and Simple Photoshoot in our Raleigh, studio. He was a wild man and we had a blast! It’s great to get snuggle photos together, and we worked as a team (with treats!)…
Peter Pan is a classic story and a popular cake smash theme but it can be styles many different ways. We debated a simple white version or a nighttime sky but in the end Mom wanted a more organic, natural look bringing in greenery and I am so thrilled with how it turned out! The…
You may be surprised so find out that Raleigh does not have a large concentration of super models. Almost every person you see on this site is just like you – a professional needing a headshot for a new job, a promotion, a press release, or just a Linkedin update. Many have never had a…
Visit us in studio for a modern take on portraits. Sweet and Simple portraits take place in our Raleigh studio on Creedmoor Rd. Using solid backdrops in a variety of colors these sweet portraits put the focus on your little ones. Available in 25 or 45 minute sessions, Monday through Friday for babies and children…